Guitar Scale Logic
C# Major Pentatonic Guitar Scale in DADGAD
Major Pentatonic scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for DADGAD.
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D
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
A
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
G
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
D
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
A
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
D
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯
Root Note
Scale Note
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D|---------------------3--6--| A|------------------6--------| G|------------3--6-----------| D|------3--6-----------------| A|4--6-----------------------| D|---------------------------|
2-6 frets • five-fret position fragment • 9 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The C# Major Pentatonic scale contains C♯, D♯, E♯, G♯, A♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 3 5 6. In DADGAD tuning, the open strings are D A G D A D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify C#. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
Overview
C# Major Pentatonic: C♯, D♯, E♯, G♯, A♯. Formula: 1 2 3 5 6.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
DADGAD: D A D G A D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- C♯
- D♯
- E♯
- G♯
- A♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- C♯major
- C♯sus2sus2
- C♯5power
- C♯6major 6
- D♯sus2sus2
- D♯sus4sus4
- D♯5power
- G♯sus2sus2
- G♯sus4sus4
- G♯5power